By Paula Davis Special to the Herald Times RBC | There’s a lot of talk about transparency in government. This transparency is more than just what happens in Commissioner or City council meetings, it’s about having clear and accurate information about what happens at all levels of government. Say you have[Read More…]
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ERBM Metal Art Competition canceled
MEEKER | The ERBM Recreation and Park District Metal Art Competition has been canceled for 2018. If you had been working on a sculpture for the competition and would still like to submit for possible display at Town Park, please send photos and a description to Rodney Gerloff at [email protected].[Read More…]
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Rangely senior basketball star Katelyn Brown won’t be going far to play college ball. Brown, a four-year starter for the Panthers, will be playing hoops at Colorado Northwestern Community College next fall. This season Brown has averaged 20.3 points per games, five rebounds per game, along with 3.4 assists and[Read More…]
Register for community ed classes now
Meeker | Spring CNCC Community Education Classes starting late February through March are open for registration. Don’t miss these opportunities to learn or create something new. Microsoft PowerPoint, March 27 and April 3; create dynamic presentations. Mexican cooking, March 28 and April 4; Chef Karla will spice up your Mexican[Read More…]
Guest Column – Violence: How do we deal with it?
By ANTHONY MAZZOLA Special to the Herald Times RBC | In the wake of the Florida school shooting, I have been approached by numerous citizens in the county. I have thought long and hard on the topic, too. The question I get the most is, “What are we going to[Read More…]
FFA …
National FFA Week was Feb. 21-28. The week-long event began in 1947 during the week of George Washington’s birthday to commemorate his dedication and involvement in agriculture. National FFA Week is a time for members to reflect on the positive impact the organization has had on their lives and to[Read More…]
Landfill coupons in for spring cleaning
RBC | The county continues its annual landfill coupon program again this year. Coupon post cards were mailed Monday to all residents on record. The coupon allows every household in Rio Blanco County to take one load of debris to the Wray Gulch Landfill at no charge. The county offers this[Read More…]
Letter: Thanks to clerk from RBC Republicans
Dear Editor: The Rio Blanco County Republicans would like to thank Debbie Raley with the county clerk’s office for all of the hard work and assistance she provided in preparing for the 2018 election caucuses. When Debbie was unexpectedly placed in the role of having to provide election materials and[Read More…]
Obituary: Glen O. Sutton
Glen O. Sutton aka ‘The Dinosaur Man’ July 6, 1928 ~ Jan. 19, 2018 Glen Oliver Sutton passed away at the age of 89. He was born to Glen D. and Doris Sutton in New Castle, Colo., on July 6, 1928. Glen served in the United States Marine Corps. Glen[Read More…]
Letter: No, Flora Bellas is not closing, it’s expanding
Dear Editor: It has come to our attention that there is some misinformation floating around town. We discovered this over Valentine’s Day when several people commented that it was too bad that this was our last day of business. We are writing this letter to set the record straight. Flora[Read More…]
Letter: Rangely Food Bank in desperate need of donations
Dear Editor: The Rangely Food Bank is in desperate need of your donations. After several years of a tight local economy the Rangely Food Bank is continuing to experience increased demand for their services. With the demand increasing the food bank is in need of cash donations to help purchase[Read More…]
Startup Colorado meetings March 7
RBC | Please join Startup Colorado and Rio Blanco County for a community workshop to discuss the current state of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Rio Blanco County. Startup Colorado is a community-led program focused on supporting entrepreneurial communities and to connect to resources across the state and region. Meeting in[Read More…]
